The nonprofit Bebali Foundation works with nearly 60 culturally distinct community groups in eastern Indonesia to keep alive their textile traditions and natural dyeing techniques.

In the rolling hills of Floyd, Virginia, there exists a textile wonderland so vast and magical that it makes Willy Wonka’s ...

The pristine white siding gleams in the Georgia sunshine, creating an almost reverent atmosphere before you even step inside.

Vania already had a deep passion for batik and was studying how to create batik motifs in a program set up by ITB aimed at ...

Wax fabric is widely seen across West Africa today, but its origins trace back much further. Initially inspired by Indonesian batik and industrialized by Europeans, it was later reclaimed and ...

"Ini adalah sebuah mahakarya bangsa dan merupakan batik peranakan terbaik di Indonesia," ungkapnya. Dokumentasi ini, menurut Prof Yo, sapaannya, menjadi hal yang penting untuk melestarikan dan ...

it would be Indonesia's traditional batik in Thamrin City, a windowless multilevel market in the capital that is dedicated to the sale of clothes and fabric. Literally thousands of small stores in ...

Worn Up focus is turning fabric into furniture. And with 9,000 schools in Australia, there’s a huge resource out there. It’s estimated that each year Australian schools send around 2 ...

such as only eating food offered by households passed along the way and wearing robes made from discarded fabric. Bhante Sukhit from Thailand noted that although Indonesia is known as a Muslim ...

It has also generated fascinating explanations about the dynamic relationship between science and Indonesian cultural phenomena. Making batik is a complex mathematical and geometrical exercise ...